Britain's Iron Lady laid to rest with full pomp

April 19, 2013

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The Bearer Party made up of personnel from the three branches of the military carry the coffin of British former prime minister Margaret Thatcher during her ceremonial funeral in St Paul's Cathedral in central London on April 17, 2013. The funeral of Margaret Thatcher took place on April 17, with Queen Elizabeth II leading mourners from around the world in bidding farewell to one of Britain's most influential and divisive prime ministers. AFP PHOTO / POOL / STEFAN WERMUTHSTEFAN WERMUTH/AFP/Getty Images

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The Bearer Party made up of personnel from the three branches of the military carry the coffin of British former prime minister Margaret Thatcher during her ceremonial funeral in St Paul's Cathedral in central London on April 17, 2013. The funeral of Margaret Thatcher took place on April 17, with Queen Elizabeth II leading mourners from around the world in bidding farewell to one of Britain's most influential and divisive prime ministers. AFP PHOTO / POOL / STEFAN WERMUTHSTEFAN WERMUTH/AFP/Getty Images